Rase Distribution has spent over £700,000 on vehicles and £225,000 on trailers which are all Euro 6 compliant and meet the latest emission requirements. The new additions include four Volvo 44-tonne tractor units, three 26-tonne Scania curtainsiders with cantilever tail lifts, one 12-tonne DAF curtainsider and ten Lawrence David curtainside …
Read More »Celtic Couriers targeting SME market to further expand business
It may have only been three years since Gareth Jenkins and his wife took the reins at Burry Port-based Celtic Couriers, but since then they have invested an impressive £350,000 – the majority of which has been spent on progressively replacing his 30-strong fleet comprising four trailers, six HGVs and …
Read More »Kingscote Rojay bolsters team with new Sales Manager
A leading UK transport and third-party logistics specialist has continued to grow its team with the appointment of a new sales manager. Yvette Styer joins Kingscote Rojay Ltd. KRL, a member of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, from GKN Freight Services where she was an …
Read More »Diamond Distribution celebrates five years in business with major growth
Croydon logistics provider, Diamond Distribution, is celebrating its fifth company anniversary, having grown the business by 225% since it was founded in 2013. Diamond is a member of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network. Starting out with 14 members of staff and eight vehicles, Diamond has …
Read More »MCL Logistics joins European giant Palletways
A leading haulage operator across the UK and Europe has become the latest company to join Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing palletised freight network. MCL Logistics, part of the Monex Group, is a family-owned business headquartered in Newport, South Wales. With operations in three strategically located depots across England …
Read More »Runner-up Roland is the pride of The Pink Link
A leading UK transport and third-party logistics specialist has heaped praise upon a highly commended staff member who has been ever-present throughout their history. Roland Jackson, depot manager at The Pink Link in Huddersfield – a member of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network – was …
Read More »Lanarkshire transport company Stuart Nicol Transport wins top industry award
Shotts-based transport company, Stuart Nicol Transport, has recently been awarded ‘Scottish European Haulier of the Year’ at the annual Transport News Scottish Rewards. The Transport News Scottish Rewards Breakfast has remained popular since its inception 24 years ago – attracting over 600 haulage and logistics industry guests to Glasgow’s Crowne …
Read More »Karl King Transport joins the Fortec Distribution Network
Ipswich-based Karl King Transport – established in 1991 to provide end to end transport solutions for goods coming into the UK by port – has joined the Fortec Distribution Network. The company joined the network in October as part of plans for its continued growth. With several years of experience …
Read More »Fortec member invests £6 million to expand its service offering and secure the long-term future of the business
Accrington-based North-West Logistics Ltd have invested in new premises to accommodate their continued business growth in Altham Business Park, Altham, Accrington. A member of the Fortec Distribution Network, the company has invested in a 100,000 sq ft warehouse, with an additional 20,000 sq ft of office space. They have also …
Read More »Palletways apprenticeship scheme hits half a decade
The Palletways UK apprenticeship scheme hit a five-year milestone in November. Since the programme began in Winter 2012, some 17 apprentices have entered the scheme with 11 moving to a permanent contract upon completion. 3 apprentices are currently being trained. When apprentices join, they receive comprehensive training and support so …
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